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Daily Announcements / May 18, 2015

Congratulations
to the girl’s tennis team on their 7-2 win over Appomattox on Friday.The girls play their last regular season
match today at Altavista.Please wish
them luck.

For
the past 14 years, the Alliance Française of Lynchburg has sponsored an essay
contest for French students of Lynchburg City and surrounding area
schools.The Alliance Française is an
organization that promotes French language and culture with chapters all over
the world.This year, French students
wrote essays during one class period with only the help of one dictionary on
given topics.Each teacher selected the
best 25 percent of the essays and two area college professors of French, Glenda
Cash from Lynchburg College and Dr. Marie-Thèrese Killian of Sweet Briar, read
the essays and determined the top three essays per level.At the reception, Kendra Turner,
vice-president of the Alliance Française de Lynchburg commended the students on
their achievements in their study of French.106 essays were sent in as the top 25% from each teacher and William
Campbell's Haley Mitchell received third place for French Level I.Congratulations Haley!

Last
minute scholarship opportunity:Joan
Guthrie Davis Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $500 will be awarded to a
William Campbell senior who plans to pursue a degree in a music or
medical-related field.Applications are
in guidance and need to be returned no later than May 21st. See Mrs. Maxey for
application today if interested.

Attention
girls interested in volleyball:The
Virginia Tech Camp is right around the corner.All girls need to be signed up no later than May 30th.See Mrs. Martin for details.Registration can be done online.Camp is held here at WC on July 22-24.